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Criminology and Criminal Justice



Advocating for Women in the Criminal Justice System in Cases of Rape, Domestic Violence and Child Abuse: Women's Justice Center - USA

Advocacy Handbook, The: A Guide for Implementing Recommendations of the Criminal Justice / Mental Health Consensus Project: .pdf   Criminal Justice / Mental Health Consensus Project - USA

Analysis of Sexual Assaults During Hostage-takings and Forcible Confinements, An: .pdf Mailloux, Donna; Serin, Ralph - Correctional Service of Canada - Canada (2002)

Analyzing Repeat Victimization .pdf   Weisel, Deborah Lamm - US Dept. of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services - USA (2005)

Australian Component of the 2004 International Crime Victimization Survey: .pdf  Challice, Grahame; Johnson, Holly - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australia (2005)

Best Practice Guidelines for Victim Impact Panels within Pennsylvania's Juvenile Justice System .pdf   Pennsylvania Council of Chief Juvenile Probation Officers - USA

Building Knowledge About Crime and Justice: The 1997 Research Prospectus of the National Institute of Justice:  National Institute of Justice (1997)

Bringing Crime Victims into Community Policing: National Center for Victims of Crime - the Police Foundation - USA (2002)

Burden of Crime in the EU, The:   .pdf   van Dijk, Jan; Manchin, Robert; van Kesteren, John; Nevala, Sami: Hideg, Gergely - European Union (2007)

Canadian Victims of Crime Amendment to the Criminal Code: (1999) The text of the amendment (Bill C-79), which imparts basic rights to victims of crime in Canada.

Changing Face of Conditional Sentencing, The: .pdf  Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2000)

Changing Role of Victim Impact Evidence in Capital Cases, The: Donahoe, Joel F. - Western Criminology Review - USA (1999) 

Child Sex Tourism: David. Fiona - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australia (2000)

Child Victimizers - Violent Offenders and Their Victims: Bureau of Justice Statistics - USA (1996) 

Civil Rights and Criminal Justice: Primer on Sexual Harassment:  Rubin, Paula N. - National Institute of Justice - USA (1995)

Civil Legal Remedies for Crime Victims: Office for Victims of Crime - USA 

Concerns About Crime - Findings from the 1998 Crime Survey : .pdf   Home Office - United Kingdom (1998)  

Code of Practice for Victims of Crime, The: .pdf   Office of Criminal Justice Reform - United Kingdom (2005)

Community-Based Sentencing: The Perspectives of Crime Victims: Roberts, Julian; Roach, Kent - Research and Statistics, Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2004)

Context of Programs and Services for Victims of Crime in Canada: Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2003)

Cost of Pain and Suffering from Crime in Canada, The : .pdf    Leung, Ambrose - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2004)

Court Innovations in Domestic Violence Cases:   .pdf  Alaska Judicial Council - USA (2005)

Creating a New Criminal Justice System for the 21st Century: .pdf   Bureau of Justice Statistics - US Department of Justice - USA (2000)

Creating a Framework for the Wisdom of the Community: A Review of Victim Services in Nunavut, Northwest and Yukon Territories: Levan, Mary Beth - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2003)

Creating an Effective Stalking Protocol: .pdf   National Center for Victims of Crime - US Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing - USA (2003)

Crime in the United States, 2004: Uniform Crime Reports: .pdf   Federal Bureau of Investigation - USA (2005)

Crime Victims as Witnesses to an Execution - A National Protocol: .pdf   Achilles, Mary - First National Symposium on Crime Victims as Witnesses to an Execution - USA (1998)

Crime Victim's Guide to the Criminal Justice System, A: Department of Justice Canada - Canada

Criminal Justice System's Response to Parental Abduction, The: .pdf  OJJDP Juvenile Justice Bulletin December 2001 - USA (2001)

Criminal Victimization 2005:  Catalano, Shannon - Bureau of Justice Statistics - US Department of Justice (2006)

Criminal Victimisation in International Perspective Key findings from the 2004-2005 ICVS and EU ICS.pdf   van Dijk, Jan; van Kesteren, John; Smit, Paul -- United Nations - Tilburg University, Netherlands (2007)

Criminalization of Domestic Violence: Promises and Limits, The : .pdf   Fagan, Jeffrey - National Institute of Justice - USA (1996)

Critical Criminal Justice Issues: .pdf   American Society of Criminology - US Department of Justice - USA

Development of a Guide to Resources on Faith-based Organizations in Criminal Justice:   .pdf   Hercik, Jeanette; Lewis, Richard; Myles, Bradley - Caliber Associates - US Department of Justice - USA (2004)

Draft UN Convention on Justice and Support for Victims of Crime, Abuse of Power and Terrorism: .pdf   World Society of Victimology, INTERVIC Tilburg University, the Netherlands. (2006)

Digital Evidence in the Courtroom: A Guide for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors:   .pdf   National Institute of Justice - US Department of Justice - USA (2007)

Economic and Social Costs of Crime, The .pdf   Brand, Sam; Price, Richard - Research, Development and Statistics Directorate of the Home Office - United Kingdom (2000)

Effects of Victims' Experiences with Prosecutors on Victim Empowerment and Re- Occurrence of Intimate Partner Violence, Final Report: pdf   Finn, Mary - USA (2003)

Emerging Consensus on Criminal Conduct in Cyberspace, The : Goodman, Marc; Brenner, Susan - UCLA Journal of Law and Technology, 2002 Vol. 3 - USA (2002)

Empirical Examination of a Theory of Women’s Use of Violence in Intimate Relationships, An :   .pdf  Swan, Suzanne; Snow, David; Sullivan, Tami; Gambone, Laura; Fields, Alice - US Department of Justice - USA (2005)

Epidemiology of Serious Violence .pdf  Kelley, Barbara Tatem;  Huizinga, David;  Thornberry, Terence P.;  Loeber, Rolf - Office of Juvenile Justice - USA (1997)

Evaluating and Improving Risk Assessment Schemes for Sexual Recidivism: A Long-Term Follow-Up of Convicted Sexual Offenders: Knight, Raymond; Thornton, David - Brandeis University - Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center - US Department of Justice - USA (2007)

Evolution of Juvenile Justice in Canada The: .pdf   The International Cooperation Group - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2004)

Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence:  Tjaden, Patricia;  Thoennes, Nancy - National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - USA (2000)

Family Protection & Domestic Violence Intervention Act of 1994 - Update Evaluation of The Mandatory Arrest Provisions: by Victoria Deming (1998)

Federal Prosecution of Human Trafficking, 2001-2005: Bureau of Justice Statistics - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Female Sex Offenders: by Halliday-Sumner, Linda - Victim Assistance Online (1998)

Firearm Statistics Updated Tables: .pdf  Hung, Kwing - Research and Statistics Division, Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2006)

Full Report of the Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Tjaden, Patricia; Thoennes, Nancy -  Office of Justice Programs - USA (2000)

Green Paper - Compensation to Crime Victims: .pdf  Commission of European Communities - European Union (2001)

Guide for Policy Makers: United Nations Centre for International Crime Prevention - UN ODCCP (1999)

Guidelines on Justice for Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime: .pdf   International Bureau for Children's Rights (2003)

Handbook for Police and Crown Prosecutors on Criminal Harassment, A :.pdf   Department of Justice Canada - Canada (1999)

Hague Convention International Child Abduction Database: The International Child Abduction Database (INCADAT) was established with the object of making accessible many of the leading decisions taken by national courts in respect of the 1980 Hague Convention. INCADAT is used by judges, Central Authorities, legal practitioners, researchers and others interested in this rapidly developing branch of law.

Homicide, Bereavement and the Criminal Justice System, Final Report: .pdf  Goodrum, Sarah; Stafford, Mark - US Department of Justice - USA (2001)

How the Justice System Responds to Juvenile Victims: A Comprehensive Model .pdf  Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Programs - Dept. of Justice - USA (2005)

How To Guide for Victim Impact Panels: A Creative Sentencing Opportunity, A .pdf   Harris Lord, Janice - Mothers Against Drunk Driving - USA (1990)

Identity Theft, 2004: First Estimates from the National Crime Victimization Survey .pdf   Baum, Katrina - Bureau of Justice Statistics - US Dept. of Justice - USA (2006)

Impediments to the Successful Investigation of Transnational High Tech Crime: .pdf   Smith, Russell - Trends and Issues in Criminal Justice  #285 October 2004 - Australia (2004)

Implementation of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime .pdf   United Nations (2005)

Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2007: .pdf   National Center for Educational Statistics - Bureau of Justice Statistics - USA (2007)

Increasing Victim Safety and System Accountability: Evaluating a Collaborative Intervention Between Health Care and Criminal Justice, Final Technical Report.pdf   Texas Women's University - USA (2003)

Information Guide to Assist Victims: Federal Corrections and Conditional Release, An: Department of the Solicitor General Canada - Canada (2002)

Information Needs of Victims:  Scottish Executive Central Research Unit - Scotland (1995)

Introducing Victimology: .pdf van Dijk, Jan - International Victimology Website - Netherlands (1997)

Inuit Women and the Nunavut Justice: .pdf   Crnkovich, Mary; Addairo, Lisa; Archibald, Linda - Research and Statistics Division, Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2000)

Juvenile Justice: A Legal Practitioner's Guide .pdf   Department of Families and Legal Aid, Queensland - Australia (2003)

Juvenile Offenders and Victims - 2006 National Report .pdf   Synder, Howard;  Sickmund, Melissa - National Center for Juvenile Justice - USA (2006)

Listening to Victims of Crime - Victimization Episodes and the Criminal Justice System in Scotland - An examination of white and ethnic minority crime victim experience: MacLeod, Malcolm D.;  Prescott, Robert G. W.;  Carson, Lloyd - Scottish Executive Central Research Unit - Scotland (1996)

Managing Sex Offenders: Citizens Supporting Law Enforcement: .pdf  International Organization of Chiefs of Police - US Department of Justice - US Bureau of Justice Assistance - USA (2006)

Mentally Ill Offenders in the Criminal Justice System: an Analysis and Prescription: .pdf  The Sentencing Project - USA (2002)

Multimedia Program To Improve Criminal Justice System Participation and Reduce Distress Among Physically Injured Crime Victims, A:   .pdf   Best, Connie; Acierno, Ronald; Resnick, Heidi - US Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2006)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2004)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Executive Summary:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Crown Attorney Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Defence Counsel Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Judiciary Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Police Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Probation Officer, Corrections, and Parole Board Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada : Summary of Victim Services Providers and Victim Advocacy Group Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Victims of Crime Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

National Conference on Privacy, Technology and Criminal Justice Information: .pdf   SEARCH  The National Consortium for Justice Information and Statistics - USA (2001)

National Conference on Sex Offender Registries:  Bureau of Justice Statistics, SEARCH - USA (1998)

National Consultation with Victims of Crime - Highlights and Key Messages: .pdf   Solicitor General of Canada - Canada (2001)

National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database: Contains summaries of more than 140,000 criminal justice publications, including Federal, State, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research.

Needs of Pacific Peoples when they are Victims of Crime, The : Koloto, ‘Ana Hau‘alofa‘ia - Ministry of Justice - New Zealand (2003)

New Rights for Victims of Crime in Europe: European Council of Ministers - European Union (2002)

Offenders and Victims - Accountability and Fairness in the Criminal Justice System .pdf  Tenth United Nations Conference on the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders Working Paper - United Nations (2000)

Ordering Restitution to the Crime Victim: Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2002)

Overview of the Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse - Update 2000: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - USA (2000)

Planning and Design in Restorative Justice: A first look at four victims of crime impact panels in the Midwest:    .pdf    Allen, Jennifer - American Association of Behavioral Science Online Journal - USA (2004)

Police Community Partnerships to Prevent Domestic Violence:   .pdf   Reuland, Melissa;   Schaefer Morabito , Melissa;  Preston, Camille; Cheney, Jason - Police Executive Research Forum - Community Oriented Policing Services - US Dept. of Justice - USA

Policymaker's Guide to Hate Crimes, A .pdf   Bureau of Justice Assistance - USA (1997) 

Prevalence of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Dating Violence, and Stalking: Briefing to Congressional Committees .pdf   United States Government General Accounting Office - USA (2006)

Prosecutorial Ethics and Victims’ Rights: The Prosecutor’s Duty of Neutrality: .pdf   Gershman, Bennett - Pace Law School - USA (2005)

Psychology of Terrorism: .pdf   Borum, Randy - Department of Mental Health Law & Policy, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute - USA (2004)

Public Confidence in Criminal Justice: A Review of Recent Trends 2004-2005: Roberts, Julian - University of Ottawa - Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - Canada (2004)

Pursuing the Power of DNA: Forensic DNA's Impact on Crime Victims and their Advocates .pdf  Joyce, Elizabeth -  National Center for Victims of Crime, Network Magazine, Winter/Spring - USA (2003)

Reducing Sexual Revictimization: A Field Test with an Urban Sample: .pdf  Davis, Robert; Guthrie, Pamela; Ross, Timothy; O'Sullivan, Chris - Vera Institute - Safe Horizon - National Institute of Justice - USA (2006)

Repeat Victimization in Australia - Extent, Correlates and Implications for Crime Prevention: Mukherjee, Satyanshu;  Carcach, Carlos - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australia (1998)

Report of the Committee on Serious Violent and Sexual Offenders: Scottish Executive - Scottish Parliament - Scotland (2000)

Resource Book for Working Against Honour-Related Violence, A: Kvinnoforum - European Union - Sweden (2003)

Resource Guidelines - Improving Court Practice in Child Abuse and Neglect Cases: .pdf   National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges - USA (1995)

Restitution: Making it Work: Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2002)

Re-thinking Access to Criminal Justice in Canada: A Critical Review of Needs, Responses and Restorative Justice Initiatives: .pdf   Hughes, Patricia; Mossman, Mary Jane - Department of Justice Canada Research and Statistics Division - Canada (2001)

Review of Research on Criminal Victimization and First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples 1990 to 2001, A: .pdf  Chartrand, Larry; McKay, Celeste - Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Role of the Victim in the Criminal Process: A Literature Review — 1989 to 1999, The : .pdf   Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2001)

Roundtable on Strategies to Address‘Crimes of Honour’: Summary Report: .pdf  CIMEL / INTERIGHTS - United Kingdom (2001)

Rural Victim Assistance: A Victim/Witness Guide for Rural Prosecutors:  American Prosecutor's Research Institute - USA (2006)

Safeguarding the Future and Healing the Past: The Government of Canada's Response to the Law Commission of Canada's Report: Restoring Dignity: Responding to Child Abuse in Canadian Institutions: Department of Justice Canada - Canada

Second Comprehensive Study of Missing Children: Hanson, Louise - Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Programs - Juvenile Justice Bulletin - Department of Justice - USA (2000)

Sentence Calculation: A Handbook for Judges, Lawyers and Correctional Officials: Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada - Canada (2005)

Six Degrees from Liberation: Legal Needs of Women in Criminal and Other Matters: Addario, Lise - Research and Statistics Division - Department of Justice Canada (2002)

Social Rights of Victims of Crime, The.pdf  European Forum for Victim Services

Stalking - Criminal Justice Responses in Australia: .pdf   Ogilvie, Emma - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australia (2000)

Stalking Laws and Implementation Practices: A National Review for Policymakers and Practitioners: Miller, Neal; Nugent, Hugh - Institute for Law and Justice - USA (2002)

Strategies for Court Collaboration With Service Communities: Bureau of Justice Assistance - USA (2002)

Storming the Law Schools: The Next Phase in Victim Advocacy.pdf   Sullivan, Steve - Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime - Canada (2006)

Summary Report on Victim Impact Statement Focus Groups: .pdf  Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2001)

Taking Account of Victims in the Criminal Justice System - A Review of the Literature: Sander, Andrew - Scottish Executive Central Research Unit - Scotland (1999)

Towards a Just Conclusion: Working Group of the Scottish Crown Office - Scotland (1999)

Understanding Community Justice Partnerships: Assessing the Capacity to Partner:   .pdf  Roman, Catrina; Moore, Gretchen; Jenkins, Susan; Small, Kevonne - Urban Institute Justice Policy Center - USA (2002)

Understanding DNA Evidence - A Guide for Victim Service Providers: National Institute for Justice - Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2001)

Understanding the Female Offender: .pdf  Broidy, Lisa; Cauffman, Elizabeth - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Understanding Treatment for Adults and Juveniles Who Have Committed Sex Offences: .pdf  Center for Sex Offender Management - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

United Nations Standards and Norms in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: U.N. Resolution 1998/21 on a worldwide standard of criminal justice and victim's rights.

University of Alaska - Anchorage Justice Center Publications, Papers and Media Products: A variety of articles and other media publications on a variety of Criminal Justice topics.

U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics Publications Directory: A listing of online and/or downloadable BJS publications.

U.S. Dept. of Justice Reports and Publications: A central listing of online and downloadable reports and publications from many Dept. of Justice offices, including (but not limited to): Attorney General, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Justice Statistics (many statistical collections), Computer Crime, FBI, Federal Bureau of Prisons, NCJRS, Office of Justice Programs and the Office for Victims of Crime.

Victim Input into Plea Agreements: Legal Series Bulletin #7 - Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice - USA (2002) 

Victim and Witness Intimidation - Key Findings from the British Crime Survey: .pdf  Tarling, Roger: Dowds, Lizanne; Budd, Tracey - Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate - United Kingdom (2000)

Victim Participation in the Criminal Justice Process - 15 Years after the President's Task Force on Victims of Crime: .pdf   Tobolowsky, Peggy - New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement (Winter 1999 Vol 25, 1) - New England School of Law - USA (1999)

Victim Privacy and the Open Court Principle: Cameron, Jamie - Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2003)

Victim's Guide to the D.C. Criminal Justice System, A: National Institute of Justice - USA (1991)

Victims of Abduction: Patterns and Case Studies: .pdf  Fitzgerald, Jacqueline; People, Julie - Crime and Justice Bulletin, #94 - NSW Bureau of Crime and Statistical Research - Australia (2006)

Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse -- Later Criminal Consequences .pdf  Widom, Cathy Spatz - National Institute of Justice - USA (1995)

Victims of Crime in 22 European Criminal Justice Systems: Brienen, M.E.I; Hoegen,  E.H.  - University of Tilburg - The Netherlands (2000)

Victims of Crime Initiative: Activities Report April 2000 - October 2004: Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada (2005)

Victim's Right to Speak - Victim Impact Statements, A : Alexander, Ellen K. and  Lord, Janice Harris (1994) 

Vienna Declaration on Crime and Justice .pdf   Tenth United Nations Conference on the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders Working Paper - United Nations (2000)  in Adobe Acrobat format

Violence Against Children - International Criminal Justice Norms and Strategies:   Skinnider, Eileen, LL.B. LL.M. - International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy - Canada 

Violence as a Public Health Issue: McDonald. David - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australia (2000) 

Voyeurism as a Criminal Offence: A Consultation Paper: Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2002)

Western Criminology Review and the Western Criminology Review Search Engine: Search the WCR site and online newsletters by keyword. Very useful.

What do Victims Want? Effective Strategies to Achieve Justice for Victims of Crime: .pdf   International Association of Chiefs of Police - USA (2000) 

What Does the World Spend on Criminal Justice?: .pdf  Farrell, Graham; Clark, Ken - European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control - United Nations (2004)

Witness Intimidation .pdf   Dedel, Kelly - Office for Community-Oriented Policing Services - US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Youth in the Criminal Justice System - Guidelines for Policy Makers and Practitioners: American Bar Association - USA (2001)

Youth Victimization: Prevalence and Implications: .pdf  Kilpatrick, Dean; Saunders, Benjamin; Smith Daniel - NIJ Research in Brief - Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice - USA (2003)

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